CaseManager

Background Since 1976, St. Joseph Center has been meeting the needs of low-income and homeless individuals and families in Venice, Santa Monica, Mar Vista, and surrounding communities. The Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community organization that assists people without regard for religious affiliation or lack thereof through comprehensive case management and integrated social service programs. The Center enjoys broad-based community support as well as a sponsored relationship with its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. St. Joseph Center serves approximately 6,000 individuals annually. Brief Description of Principal Activities Multifaceted intervention, prevention, and education services are carried out at four sites on the Westside of Los Angeles. St. Joseph Center’s integrated programs provide clients with concentrated and coordinated access to services according to the nature of their needs. Job Summary The Case Manager works as a team member with several social service professional and paraprofessional staff ensuring the delivery of quality care in accordance with the rules and regulations established, as well as adhering to the mission of St. Joseph Center. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The Scattered Site Case Manager’s key areas of responsibility include: Key Areas of Responsibility: * Provide high quality case management services to clients. Serve as the central point of contact for clients as they navigate the transition from “person experiencing homelessness” to “tenant living within the community.” * In conjunction with the housing program manager and other case management staff, evaluate individual/families for permanent housing. Assist individuals/families to establish eligibility for subsidized housing including the collection of all required documents and completion of all applications. Essential Duties: * Develop professional relationships with clients and maintain a caseload of scattered site participants, conducting regular fa